Against The Grain or Against Nature - Joris-Karl Huysmans
"Against The Grain" by Joris-Karl Huysmans is a fascinating exploration of the life of Duc Jean Floressas Des Esseintes, an anti-hero who retreats into a world of artificial paradises, seeking fulfill...
29 Jul 9h 14min
Agathos the Rocky Island and Other Sunday Stories and Parables - Samuel Wilberforce
"Agathos the Rocky Island and Other Sunday Stories and Parables" by Samuel Wilberforce offers a collection of allegorical tales designed to engage young minds while imparting moral and spiritual lesso...
28 Jul 4h 38min
Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals - Immanuel Kant
The Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals, also known as The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, marks Immanuel Kant's pivotal entry into moral philosophy, establishing an a priori f...
28 Jul 3h 21min
Carpenter's World Travels France to Scandinavia - Frank G Carpenter
"Carpenter's World Travels France to Scandinavia" by Frank G Carpenter invites listeners on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of France, Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Norway, and Swede...
27 Jul 7h 12min
Century of Roundels - Algernon Charles Swinburne
"Century of Roundels" by Algernon Charles Swinburne showcases the unique poetic form of the roundel, a structured verse that employs refrains and a distinct rhyme scheme. This collection not only high...
27 Jul 1h 38min
Outspan Tales of South Africa - Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick
"Outspan Tales of South Africa" by Sir James Percy Fitzpatrick presents six poignant short stories that capture the essence of life as a transport rider in the Transvaal veld during the gold rush era ...
25 Jul 5h 26min
Seven Against Thebes - Aeschylus
"Seven Against Thebes" is a powerful tragedy by Aeschylus, depicting the siege of Thebes by Polynices, a former prince seeking to reclaim his rightful throne from his brother Eteocles. The play explor...
25 Jul 1h 10min
Human Sacrifice - John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
"Human Sacrifice" by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton is a thought-provoking essay that challenges the notion that the practice of human sacrifice was solely the domain of barbaric societies. Acton a...
25 Jul 1h 56min
